What is another word for rotors?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈə͡ʊtəz] (IPA)

Rotors are mechanical parts that are used for various applications such as rotating machinery, turbines, and generators. There are a variety of synonyms for the word "rotors" that can be used depending on the specific application. Some of these synonyms include impellers, propellers, turbines, spindles, pulleys, wheels, and fan blades. These different terms reflect the various shapes, sizes, and functions of rotating parts. For example, propellers are typically used to propel aircraft or boats, while impellers are used in pumps to move fluids. Understanding the different synonyms for rotors can help engineers and technicians to select the most appropriate part for a particular application.

What are the hypernyms for Rotors?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    mechanical device, shaft, Axel, machine part, cylindrical object, Rotating object, Spinning device, bladed object, motion generator.

Usage examples for Rotors

"It's so small practically all you can see are the rotors and the passenger.
"Border, Breed Nor Birth"
Dallas McCord Reynolds
Now our thirteenth-century rotors and rulers may represent Old Fr.
"The Romance of Names"
Ernest Weekley
Dolo Anah unstrapped himself from the one man helio-hopper's small bicyclelike seat, folded the two rotors back over the rest of the craft, and then deposited the seventy-five pound vehicle in a corner, between two adobe houses.
"Black Man's Burden"
Dallas McCord Reynolds

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